Readings from the best authors, ed. by A.H. Bryce, Issue 9Archibald Hamilton Bryce 1862 |
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... ............................... .. Rogers . 185 V. Spirit of Beauty .. Dawes . 186 VI . Paddle your own Canoe .... Anon . 187 VII . Bruce and the Spider ...... ...................................................... .............. E ...
... ............................... .. Rogers . 185 V. Spirit of Beauty .. Dawes . 186 VI . Paddle your own Canoe .... Anon . 187 VII . Bruce and the Spider ...... ...................................................... .............. E ...
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... beauty , looked with emotion on a scene surpassing all the imitations of the stage . There , the historian of the Roman Empire thought of the days when Cicero pleaded the cause of Sicily against Verres ; and when , before a senate which ...
... beauty , looked with emotion on a scene surpassing all the imitations of the stage . There , the historian of the Roman Empire thought of the days when Cicero pleaded the cause of Sicily against Verres ; and when , before a senate which ...
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... beauty of the fields ( so small they looked ! ) , the hedge - rows , and the trees ; the pretty cottages , the beds of flowers , the old church - yards , the antique houses , and every well - known object ; the exquisite delights of ...
... beauty of the fields ( so small they looked ! ) , the hedge - rows , and the trees ; the pretty cottages , the beds of flowers , the old church - yards , the antique houses , and every well - known object ; the exquisite delights of ...
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... beauty . Let us go hence ! " was their song of sor- " Let us go hence ! " was answered by sad echoes of the mountains . " Let us go hence ! " swelled upon the night to the furthermost limits of the land . row . 66 The procession ...
... beauty . Let us go hence ! " was their song of sor- " Let us go hence ! " was answered by sad echoes of the mountains . " Let us go hence ! " swelled upon the night to the furthermost limits of the land . row . 66 The procession ...
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... beauty confined to the usual hues of fire ; no rainbow ever rivalled their varying and prodigal dyes . Now brightly blue as the most azure depth of a southern sky - now of a livid and snake - like green , darting restlessly to and fro ...
... beauty confined to the usual hues of fire ; no rainbow ever rivalled their varying and prodigal dyes . Now brightly blue as the most azure depth of a southern sky - now of a livid and snake - like green , darting restlessly to and fro ...
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